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Family: LANGSTON, John Mercer / WALL, Caroline "Carrie" M. (F853)

• Father | Male LANGSTON, John Mercer

  
  

  Born	14 Dec 1829	Louisa County, Virginia
  Died	15 Nov 1897	District of Columbia
  Buried		District of Columbia
  Married	25 Oct 1854  [1]	Ohio  [1]
  Father	QUARLES, Capt. Ralph | F860 Group Sheet
  Mother	LANGSTON, Lucy Jane | F860 Group Sheet

  
  

  Mother | Female WALL, Caroline "Carrie" M.

  
  

  Born	1833	North Carolina
  Died	16 Mar 1915	District of Columbia
  Buried	19 Mar 1915	District of Columbia
  Father	WALL, Col. Stephen | F863 Group Sheet
  Mother	Priscilla | F863 Group Sheet

  
  

  Child 1 | Male LANGSTON, Arthur D.

  
  

  Born	3 Aug 1855	Ohio
  Died	7 Apr 1908	St. Louis, Missouri
  Buried		Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee
  Spouse	NAPIER, Ida M. | F855
  Married	26 Dec 1878	Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee

  
  

  Child 2 | Male LANGSTON, Ralph E.

  
  

  Born	Abt 1857	Ohio
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Spouse	JACKSON, Anna Pearl | F864
  Married

  
  

  Child 3 | Female LANGSTON, Nettie DeElla

  
  

  Born	17 Jun 1860	Ohio, United States
  Died	27 Sep 1938	Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
  Buried	30 Sep 1938	Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
  Spouse	NAPIER, Hon. James Carroll | F852
  Married	2 Oct 1878	District of Columbia

  
  

  Child 4 | Male LANGSTON, Frank Mercer "Lamb"

  
  

  Born	Abt 1864	Ohio
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Buried
  Spouse	WATKINS, India | F866
  Married	Abt 1895

  
  

  Child 5 | Female LANGSTON, Chinque

  
  

  Born
  Died		Ohio
  Buried

  
  

• Notes

  Was counsel-general in Haiti from 1875-1883. [2]

  
  

• Sources

  [S340] Negro in American history : men and women eminent in the evolution of the American of African descent, 159. [S333] Aristocrats of Color: the Black Elite, 1880-1920.